2 suspected NPA rebels killed in Samar clash

TACLOBAN CITY — Two suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in an encounter with government troops in Samar on Friday morning, according to the Philippine Army. The Army’s 8th Infantry Division, based in Catbalogan City, said troops from the 46th Infantry Battalion engaged remnants of the Yakal Platoon under the Eastern Visayas Regional

By besguerra